The Faraway Nearby
The Faraway Nearby follows the tragic life of pioneer physicist Joseph Weber, whose pursuit of gravitational waves takes him on a dizzying journey from the height of acclaim to the depths of despair and disdain when he breaks the cardinal rule of science and clings to his ideas though his results can't be duplicated. Physicists, artists, and other creatives explore the emotional side of discovery and question whether the risk is worth the journey.
Director: Paula M. Froehle
Runtime: 78 min
Screenplay
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Faraway Nearby about?
- The Faraway Nearby follows the tragic life of pioneer physicist Joseph Weber, whose pursuit of gravitational waves takes him on a dizzying journey from the height of acclaim to the depths of despair and disdain when he breaks the cardinal rule of science and clings to his ideas though his results can't be duplicated. Physicists, artists, and other creatives explore the emotional side of discovery and question whether the risk is worth the journey.
- Who directed The Faraway Nearby?
- The Faraway Nearby was directed by Paula M. Froehle.
- How long is The Faraway Nearby?
- The Faraway Nearby has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).